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Pencil case to blame for premier’s petrol station blunder
Premier Ben Carroll has admitted to forgetting to pay for his petrol before driving off from a service station, but says the slip-up shows politicians are “human beings”.
Could a 164-year-old Swiss giant quit Switzerland?
With financial behemoth UBS and the Swiss government at loggerheads, an unthinkable scenario is being spoken about out loud.
Moment group of strangers come together to rescue dog that fell into Manchester canal
One man was dropped down the side of the slippery wall in Ancoats with a group holding onto his feet as he tried to pull up the panicked dog, Sumak.
Some GLP-1 injections recalled due to 'lack of assurance of sterility'
Apothecary Pharma, a compounding pharmacy, voluntarily recalled 22 vials of Tirzepatide injections due to a "lack of assurance of sterility," according to the official announcement.
'She can do whatever she wants': Judge's blunt lesson for NDIS recipient caught on CCTV slapping partner during Star casino pokies row
CCTV captured the moment Peter Damianakis slapped his partner twice during an argument over her gambling, prompting a sharp warning from a Sydney judge.
World's Richest Man Predicts Future Where Money Becomes Irrelevant
“Conventional currency will not matter” once robots and space travel become advanced enough, Musk predicted.
Expect a Budget for backbenchers, not business or bond markets, Burnham's old aide warns
John Healey's Budget will aim to please Labour backbenchers rather than businesses or the bond markets, Andy Haldane, an ex-adviser to the Prime Minister has said.
RAF fighter jets set to be used to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi aerial attacks
The Royal Air Force is to mount a defensive shield operation over Saudi Arabia to protect the Kingdom from missile attacks by Houthi rebels.
Grieving families accuse Matt Hancock of telling 'cruel lie' about care homes during pandemic
Relatives told how sick hospital patients were discharged into homes alongside their vulnerable loved ones, while staff had very little PPE to help curb the spread of the virus.
Eight Royal Navy warships 'are set to retire by 2031' - fuelling fresh fears of gaps in Britain's defences
Three offshore patrol vessels (OPVs), responsible for protecting Britain's coastline, will be withdrawn by 2028, followed by five minehunters by 2031.
